Team Leader - Victoria, Australia - DFP Recruitment Services

Description

Due to exceptional growth our client, a debt management services business based in Melbourne CBD are seeking an experienced Collections Team Leader to join their dynamic team

Reporting through to the Head of Collections & Recoveries you will be responsible for the hands-on management and supervision of debt collection process and the recoveries team. Your primary focus will be on the end-to-end collections cycle, ensuring optimal collection and recovery performance while nurturing client relationships. You'll also be responsible for performance reporting and monitoring.

Key accountabilities for the role:

• Functional ownership of the team of Collection & Recovery staff
• Setting of strategy & continuous improvement of the collection & recovery functions
• Ownership of vendor partner contracts and delivery performance (debt management vendors, credit agencies, offshore delivery vendors etc.)
• Working with clients to enhance and refine services to ensure a mutually successful and positive relationship
• Operational Leadership & performance management - reviewing performance management framework and associated technology.
• Personally, manage critical or high net value accounts
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Reporting & Analysis
• Risk Management
• Maximising & protecting cash flow contribution with a focus revenue retention and growth
• Communicating the importance of effective information security management and of conforming to the information security management system requirements.

Skills and Experience:

• Tertiary qualification in Finance or related business discipline
• Proven leadership and staff performance management experience – ideally in the debt recovery industry.
• Experience with credit functions, finance and accounting, and understanding of business drivers
• High level interpersonal skills
• Stakeholder management and negotiation skills

For You:

• Competitive Salary Package
• Great working environment with flexibility to work from home
• Direct impact on the growth of the company
• The opportunity to grow the team & create your own success

Commencing immediately this is a full-time permanent position with hours of work rostered Monday to Friday, with flexibility to work from home.

To be considered for this role please submit your application today, or for a confidential discussion please contact Brooke at DFP Mulgrave on

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